Kotgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kotgaon is a village situated in Babai tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 389 families residing in the village Kotgaon. The total population of Kotgaon is 1,977 out of which 1,040 are males and 937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotgaon village is 288 which is 15% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotgaon is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Kotgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotgaon is 69.9%. Thus Kotgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 84.65% and the female literacy rate is 53.55% in Kotgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 154 | 134 |
| Literacy | 69.86% | 84.65% | 53.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 797 | 290 | 507 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kotgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotgaon village out of total population, 828 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 828 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 462 | 426 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 214 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 117 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 95 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 128 | 238 |
| Non Working | 1,149 | 486 | 663 |
Nearby Villages to Kotgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Kotgaon village in Babai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gujarwada | 4,530 |
| Singhpur | 625 |
| Ankhmau | 2,207 |
| Managaon | 3,645 |
| Budhwada | 804 |
| Mohgaon | 2,458 |
| Sirwad | 1,727 |
| Guradiyakhurd | 226 |
| Guradiyakalan | 1,021 |
| Kajal Khedi | 2,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotgaon, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia